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- Webcast: Technology Plays Key Role in UNICEF Relief Efforts
- In a Face to Face interview with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber, UNICEF Chief Information Officer Andre Spatz explains how field operations "scale up," integrating themselves into the global framework through a satellite system equipped with a firewall, switches, wireless access and an IT back office that can be...
- Tags: Webcast, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking
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- Webcast: Innovating Around Social Search
- Yahoo's Chief Information Officer, Lars Rabbe, works in a competitive and rapidly-changing market where new ideas can affect millions of users. His current challenge: innovating around Web 2.0 and social networking. Rabbe speaks with ZDNet editor in chief Dan Farber in a CIO Vision Series interview and describes how his...
- Tags: ZDNet, social search, Web 2.0, social networking, vision, Webcast, networking, Web
- Webcasts 2006-10-25
- Webcast: Philadelphia's Wireless War
- Philadelphia is looking to be the first major city in the U.S. to provide citywide low-cost broadband access. CIO for the city, Dianah Neff, sits down with ZDNet editor in chief Dan Farber to explain the politics and technology behind the "Wireless Philadelphia" project.
- Tags: Philadelphia, Webcast, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Wireless, Telecommunications
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- Sweet, sweet numbers for Oracle
- Justin Kestelyn, Oracle Technology Network Editor-In-Chief, just posted a blog entry, Preliminary Financial Results Out. New License Revenues Increased 32%. That exceeds previous guidance. He has a link to the numbers. Check out his entry.LewisCThis post originally appeared on an external website
- Tags: Oracle Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-06-16
- Webcast: Innovating to Deliver Humanitarian Relief
- CIO Simon Jennings explains how Oxfam GB runs the fifth largest retail business in the UK to support its humanitarian efforts, and describes the challenges of delivering application services and mobile solutions to remote, and often insecure, locations. Jennings sits down with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber in a...
- Tags: CIO, Webcast, Mobile, Jennings, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
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- Webcast: Innovating within a Retail Industry Disrupted by the Web
- CIO of Virgin Entertainment Group, Robert Fort says that risk-taking and innovation are at the heart of his company's culture. Fort is responsible for the switch from analog CD listening stations to digital kiosks in Virgin Megastores where listeners can now browse the entire store inventory online. Fort talks with...
- Tags: Web, CIO, Webcast, Industry, Fort, Strategy, Leadership, Digital Media, Management, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
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- Webcast: Fostering Innovation in the Midst of Disasters
- American Red Cross CIO Steve Cooper believes that innovation is much more challenging in large organizations. Cooper sits down with ZDNet Editor in Chief Dan Farber in a CIO Vision Series interview and talks about the "innovation center" that he created at the American Red Cross, and how this small...
- Tags: Innovation, CIO, Webcast, Cooper, American Red Cross, Leadership, Strategy, Management
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- MSDN Webcast: .NET Compact Framework 2.0 (Level 100)
- The upcoming 2.0 release of .NET offers many new features and enhancements for the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework and also for the standard Microsoft .NET Framework and Microsoft Visual Studio IDE. In this presentation, Derek Ferguson, Editor-in-Chief of the .NET Developer's Journal, will provide a complete introduction to writing device-based...
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft .NET Compact Framework, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2005-01-19
- Web 2.0 for the Enterprise
- With Web 2.0 services enabling millions of consumers to participate meaningfully in online communities, those tools are now making their way into the corporate world, as well. An increasing number of enterprises are fostering collaboration through Web 2.0 technologies such as mash-ups, wikis, blogs, tagging, and RSS feeds. But are...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Web, blog, collaboration, consulting, enterprise application, mashup, on-demand, RSS, RSS feed, tagging, tool, Web service, Web site, Webcast, Wiki, ZDNet
- Webcasts 2007-07-31
- Avoid the surprises: Download our Active Directory Installation Guide
- Installing Active Directory Services requires more than typing dcpromo.exe. We take you through Win2K's new Active Directory Installation Wizard, step-by-step.There’s no reason to encounter surprises when you install Windows 2000’s new Active Directory Services. Our installation guide will take you through the process.You’ll want to be sure that you install...
- Tags: Directory services, Erik Eckel Network+, MCP+I, MCSE, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, directory service, domain controller, Microsoft Windows 2000
- Technical articles 2000-05-02
- Mike and Dave's top ten reasons to come home
- Far from the home office in Louisville, KY, Dave and Mike bring you the top ten reasons they're looking forward to returning to American soil.Here are the top ten things Dave and Mike miss most—aside from their loved ones, who are naturally number one.David: Filet mignon, baked potato, and fresh...
- Tags: Mike Jackman and David Bard, David Bard
- Technical articles 2000-04-27
- Mike and Dave's top ten reasons NOT to come home
- Dave and Mike share the top ten things they dread returning to. What do you think tops their list?Here are the top ten things we're not looking forward to when we return to the U.S.:10. David: Okay Mike, here's what I say: work. I'm finding it hard to think about...
- Tags: David Bard, Mike Jackman and David Bard
- Technical articles 2000-05-01
- Tell us what you want to read on TechRepublic
- Are you looking for information on wireless networks? What about learning Java or managing an IT group? We want to know what topics you're interested in right now. Join our vice president of content and editor in chief to discuss the content on the site.Discussion: What would you like to...
- Tags: Loraine Lawson, Bob Artner
- Technical articles 2000-11-13
- Daily update: The last hill's always the hardest
- Almost two weeks into their trek, the almostEverest climbers have discovered that Island Peak may not be summitable.4/19/00Loboche, NepalOkay folks. Not a great day. Not even a good day. I'm here, typing away, inside my tent with my sleeping bag pulled up around me.I awoke with stomach troubles and a...
- Tags: Sales tools, David Bard, last hill, hill, Island Peak, expedition, cold calling
- Technical articles 2000-04-24
- Pumori 2000 offers education on the Web about Nepal, climbing
- Among the many expeditions climbing in Nepal and carrying high tech gear is Pumori 2000. This group hopes to teach Chicago school kids some valuable lessons.Namche, NepalApril 15, 2000You had almostEverest's techxpedition communicating with elementary school classes back home in Louisville, KY. You had Microsoft sponsoring a teacher going up...
- Tags: Web, Michael Jackman, Everest/Pumori 2000, Nepal
- Technical articles 2000-05-17
- Bracing for the Next Disaster
- The devastating effects of Hurricane Katrina and 9/11 made clear the importance of business continuity planning. Yet because of the expense and effort, many businesses have yet to examine their preparedness and response strategies. In this ZDNet Webcast, Rhoda Phillips, Research Manager at IDC, offers a step-by-step...
- Tags: ZDNet, on-demand, Hurricane Katrina, analysis, 9/11 commission, E-mail, Business Continuity, Storage, Webcast, Business Continuity Planning
- Webcasts 2007-08-28
- Back to school: Reply to a special e-mail from Cassie
- M.B.S. Elementary School student Cassie Beisel recently sent the almostEverest trekkers a high-altitude breathing tip she learned. Surprise, Cassie! Here's a reply just for you!As part of their almostEverest trek challenge, Mike and Dave are introducing school children to high-tech and high-altitude technology (see "Back to school: Dave and Mike's...
- Tags: Mike Jackman and David Bard, e-mail, Cassie Beisel
- Technical articles 2000-04-26
- TechRepublic's intrepid trekkers, seen through each other's eyes
- On April 8, 2000, longtime friends and co-editors-in-chief David Bard and Mike Jackman leave for the Himalayas to report on high-altitude tech and to climb Island Peak. In the interests of full disclosure, they introduce each otherLongtime friends and associates David Bard and Mike Jackman take turns telling tales on...
- Tags: Mike Jackman and David Bard, David Bard, Mike Jackman
- Technical articles 2000-04-07
- Back to school: Dave and Mike's day off
- What's more terrifying than traveling across a glacier and having a crevasse open up at your feet? Try speaking in front of a group of sixth- and seventh-graders. Dave and Mike take their show on the road.The missionIntroduce school children to high-tech and high-altitude technology.The planVisit a local grade school....
- Tags: David Bard
- Technical articles 2000-04-08
- Software as a Service: The road ahead
- Once dismissed as a passing fad, Software as a Service SaaS is a growing force in the industry. Organizations are embracing it as a way of gaining access to next-generation software without incurring high up-front costs. But despite its increasing popularity, many decision-makers are unsure about its long-term viability and...
- Tags: Software, Software-as-a-service, Software As A Service (SaaS), Tools & Techniques, Emerging Technologies, Management
- Webcasts 2007-06-26
